Child and Family Studies Program

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Child and Family Studies Program

Getting to the heart of the matter

The Child and Family Studies program at UT Permian Basin focuses on the development of children and families as they grow and change. Students can choose from three different tracks: Learning and Development, Social Agencies, or Applied Research.

Graduates of our our program will gain skills to work with children and their families in a variety of settings. 

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At UT Permian Basin your college education is transformative, and money shouldn't hold you back. The Falcon Free program can cover your tuition costs and mandatory fees.

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Why Child and Family Studies at UTPB?

job seeker

JOBS

Numerous job opportunities in the community

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OPTIONS

Three different tracks to choose from

online education

SKILLS

Study and analyze children and family behaviors

Why should you study Child and Family Studies?

UTPB has a historical program and deep-rooted history in the Permian Basin. The Child and Family Studies program will help students develop the skills needed to interact with children and families. The program sets graduates up with the skills for working with children and their families in a variety of settings.

What are my job prospects?

After earning a degree in Child and Family Studies, students can have a career in a variety of different industries including:

  • Teaching
  • Early childhood program management
  • Social agencies
  • Non-profit foundations
  • Service/organization related to children and families

What industry specific skills will I learn?

Students will take coursework focusing on development of children, roles children play in our overall society, diverse relationships within families, multicultural perspectives of the family, and methods used to research issues related to children and their families.

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UTPB will cover 100% of tuition and fees for families making $100K or less!
*Tuition and Fees are just a part of a student’s expenses while attending a particular college. To review the estimated expenses for one year including tuition, housing and food, books, supplies, transportation, loan fees, and miscellaneous expenses here at UT Permian Basin visit our webpage.

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